Square Naming

DATE	TIME / LOCATION	BOARD	DESCRIPTION
July 18, 2023	5:00PM Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St, Savannah, GA 31401	Park and Tree Commission Review	The Park and Tree Commission will review applications, hear public comment, and approve a recommendation for Savannah City Council.
August 3^rd, 2023	3:00PM Metropolitan Planning Commission 110 E State St, Savannah, GA 31401	Historic Site and Monument Commission Review	Historic Site and Monument Commission (HSMC) will review applications, hear public comment, and approve a recommendation for Savannah City Council.
August 24, 2023	6:30pm Savannah City Hall 2 East Bay Street, Savannah GA 31402	Savannah City Council	Savannah City Council will consider the recommendations received from Park and Tree and HSMC, hear public comment, and vote on a name for the square.

All naming submittals have been reviewed and 15 applications will be moving forward in the process.

The public can review all the applications below and provide feedback on the potential names by email.

Click the links below to review the applications submitted to the City.

Complete Applications to Name the Square at Abercorn and East Wayne Streets
Proposed Name	Name of Applicant	Link to Application
Abbott Square	Martha Keber	Link to Application
Aspasia Cruvellier Mirault, 1800-1857	Jack White	Link to Application
Casey Square	Andrew Jones	Link to Application
Creek Square	Angel Brayboy	Link to Application
Deveaux Square	Rita Fuller-Yates	Link to Application
George Leile Square	Leroy Pace, Jr.	Link to Application
Hostess City of the South Square	Robert H. Fennell, Jr.	Link to Application
Leo Center Square	Tony Center	Link to Application
Major Clayton Carpenter Square	Jon Ternstrom	Link to Application
Musgrove Square	Guinevere Waite	Link to Application
Susie King Taylor Square	Susie King Taylor Center for Jubilee, Inc.	Link to Application
The Seven Sisters	Sandy Keck Everette	Link to Application
Wesley Square	Judy Bradley	Link to Application
W. W. Law Square	Albert Oetgen	Link to Application

Date	Item	Description
March 28- May 15, 2023	Applications Accepted	Applicants can submit applications for consideration.
May 15, 2023, 11:59 pm	Applications Deadline*	No application will be accepted after May 15, 2023 at 11:59 pm.
May 1- June 1, 2023	Staff Review	Municipal Archives and the Park and Tree Department will review applications for accuracy and criteria outlined within Article E.
June 2023	Public Meeting	Public Meeting to update process and present applications received.
July 2023	Park and Tree Commission Review	The Park and Tree Commission will review applications, hear public comment, and approve a recommendation for Savannah City Council.
August 2023	Historic Site and Monument Commission Review	Historic Site and Monument Commission (HSMC) will review applications, hear public comment, and approve a recommendation for Savannah City Council.
August- September 2023	Savannah City Council	Savannah City Council will consider the recommendations received from Park and Tree and HSMC, hear public comment, and vote on a name for the square.

*After the application deadline, staff will contact the applicants regarding next steps.

All applications or questions regarding the process should be submitted by email.